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		<title>Twestival raises over $250,000 for charity:water. But was it worth it?</title>
		<link>http://investedcitizens.org/2009/02/18/twestival-raises-over-250000-for-charitywater-and-theyre-still-counting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 15:21:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clean Water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nonprofit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Solutions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charity: water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social fundraising]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The figures are coming in and Twestival, the innovative, all-volunteer festival to raise funds for charity:water has surpassed the $250,000 mark. That&#8217;s an impressive figure at any time, but especially in this economic climate.

Still, one has to wonder what the take away from all this is. Is it replicable? Is it worth it? Twestival seems [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Change Congress. Go On Strike.</title>
		<link>http://investedcitizens.org/2009/01/20/change-congress-go-on-strike/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 22:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change congress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[congress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corruption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lessig]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out one of my intellectual heros, Lawrence Lessig, after he stopped by the Colbert Report. Then go to change-congress.org and go on strike until congress supports citizen-funded elections. It&#8217;s the only way to fight corruption in our political system

and it needs your support. Over $400,000 has been pledged. So sign-up, go on strike, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An EnCore Performance</title>
		<link>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/12/04/an-encore-performance/</link>
		<comments>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/12/04/an-encore-performance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:22:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>aaron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Solutions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boston]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boston University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[core curriculum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ideas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[story of stuff]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Another dynamic and passionate community engaged in an Invested Citizens Story of Stuff event last night, this time on the Boston University campus. The evening was sponsored by the EnCore Alumni program of the Core Curriculum at the BU College of Arts and Sciences. Aaron Devine, Invested Citizens&#8217; Community Director and Core Curriculum alum, spoke [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boston Event: December 3</title>
		<link>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/11/24/boston-event-december-3/</link>
		<comments>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/11/24/boston-event-december-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:30:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>aaron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re in the Boston area and wondering when your chance to dive into Invested Citizens will arrive, I have four words for you:
The wait is ovah.
Join us on Wednesday, December 3rd at the Boston University College of Arts and Sciences Building, Room B12 (725 Commonwealth Ave) for our latest and sure-to-be greatest screening of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Double Play!</title>
		<link>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/11/20/double-play/</link>
		<comments>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/11/20/double-play/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:11:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>aaron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Solutions]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Avodah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[story of stuff]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Invested Citizens wrapped its first road trip of the season yesterday with a victory over cold weather and citizen indifference.
Fifteen New Yorkers came in from the cold to hear Daniel Schaefer deliver the first pitch: heralding the potential of individual citizen players to make positive change in the world today.
The crowd at AVODAH stadium (a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Invested Citizens Struts Its &#8220;Stuff&#8221; in New Haven</title>
		<link>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/11/18/invested-citizens-struts-its-stuff-in-new-haven/</link>
		<comments>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/11/18/invested-citizens-struts-its-stuff-in-new-haven/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:53:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community foundation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow. What a night! Thank you to everyone who came to tonight&#8217;s screening and discussion of The Story of Stuff. I had a great time and loved hearing people&#8217;s ideas on how to be an invested citizen in New Haven. Also, a big thank you to our hosts for the evening, The Community Foundation of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Piecing It Together</title>
		<link>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/11/16/piecing-it-together/</link>
		<comments>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/11/16/piecing-it-together/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>aaron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[events]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[invested citizens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recycling]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In preparation for Invested Citizens&#8217; Story of Stuff presentations in New Haven (Mon) and New York (Wed) this week, we put together a banner made from recyclable and non-recyclable materials (demonstrating that even supposedly non-recyclable materials can still serve a purpose). Among the found treasure are a Doritos bag, a Dunkin Donuts styrofoam coffee cup, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Next Monday: The Story of Stuff in New Haven</title>
		<link>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/11/14/next-monday-the-story-of-stuff/</link>
		<comments>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/11/14/next-monday-the-story-of-stuff/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Announcements]]></category>

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		<title>Book of November: In Defense of Food</title>
		<link>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/11/12/book-of-november-in-defense-of-food/</link>
		<comments>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/11/12/book-of-november-in-defense-of-food/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:48:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Announcements]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://investedcitizens.org/?p=492</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been reading Michael Pollan&#8217;s In Defense of Food and I&#8217;m about to begin the final section. He&#8217;s diagnosed the problem, described how we got here, and now he&#8217;s going to share with us what we can do. It&#8217;s a bittersweet moment. I&#8217;ve been able to live most of my 28 years in ignorance. And [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vote Today! Call Me if You&#8217;re Bored.</title>
		<link>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/11/04/vote-today-call-me-if-youre-bored/</link>
		<comments>http://investedcitizens.org/2008/11/04/vote-today-call-me-if-youre-bored/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 17:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2008]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mccain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[president]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[presidential]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hope you’ll vote today. If you don’t want to go, give me a call: ###-###-####. If you think the lines are too long, I’ll keep you entertained. If you don’t think your vote matters, let’s talk about it.
I voted last week and after so much talk of politics and possibilities for the last two [...]]]></description>
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